Sports news in Granada Spain

1. Mas survives Sierra Nevada penultimate stage to all but seal Vuelta a Espana title

   2 days ago Channel News Asia Collado del Alguacil, Sierra Nevada, Spain 20.5 km

   Enric Mas of Movistar held off Primoz Roglic and other rivals on the brutal penultimate stage of the Vuelta a Espana on the sun-baked slopes of the Sierra Nevada on Saturday. The Spanish rider protected his 1 minute 37 second lead and will win his first Vuelta title on Sunday's ceremonial stage in Granada, becoming the first Spanish winner since Alberto Contador 12 years ago.